Abyss Quote by Anna Politkovskaya

“Today the Internet is the everyman’s platform. To control it, Putin would have to control the mind of every single user, which simply isn’t…

— Andrei Soldatov

Putin himself is a character out of fiction, an uber-macho former Soviet thug running a massive, expansionist kleptocracy. The man stages photographs riding horses…

— Ben Shapiro

Vladimir Putin is a human rights abuser, responsible for deaths in Ukraine, Georgia and Syria, not to mention curious murders of his political opponents…

— Jake Tapper

Are you aware that people who oppose Vladimir Putin wind up dead all over the world, poisoned, shot in the back of the head?

— Marco Rubio

In 2015, Vladimir Putin may witness his empire's death knell

— Strobe Talbott

“Like most regimes not based on genuine popular support in an era of open access to information, Putin’s is inherently unstable and requires vigilant…

— Gregory Feifer

If you were [Vladimir] Putin right now, you would say, hey, we're back to the old games with the United States. There's no way…

— Donald Trump

If a single Russian source would come forward, he would be in hot water. And in the United States, what I did appearing at…

— Edward Snowden

The thing that has disturbed me most about the Russian hacking episode is - and the thing that surprised me most has not been…

— Barack Obama

Putin is behaving in a very dangerous way. And Donald Trump sounds as though he would simply sit back and allow that to go…

— Paul Wolfowitz

[Vladimir] Putin is an enemy of the free press. The U.S. celebrates free press.

— Benjamin E. Sasse

In Russia, tweeting or sharing real news that's embarrassing to the regime can land you in prison. Imagine, then, the response of the regime…

— Toomas Hendrik Ilves